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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.29, 183.78 and 107.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.29, 183.78 and 107.01 is: 147.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.29 : 183.78 = 107.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.29/183.78 = 107.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.29x = 183.78 × 107.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.29x = 19,666.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666.30/133.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.55

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